Anticipation is building for the Champions League clash between Manchester City and Bayer Leverkusen on 25 November 2025 at Etihad Stadium. With Manchester City sitting in 4th place and Leverkusen trailing at 21st, the stakes are high. City, the bookmaker’s favourite, boasts a formidable record, scoring first in all their matches this season and conceding only 0.8 goals on average.
| 3Ruben Dias |
| 9Erling Haaland |
| 10Rayan Cherki |
| 11Jeremy Doku |
| 13Marcus Bettinelli |
| 20Bernardo Silva |
| 24Josko Gvardiol |
| 25Gianluigi Donnarumma |
| 27Matheus Nunes |
| 33Nico O’Reilly |
| 47Phil Foden |
| 9Claudio Echeverri |
| 17Eliesse Ben Seghir |
| 23Nathan Tella |
| 27Jeremiah Mensah |
| 36Niklas Lomb |
| 40Jesper Schlich |
| 42Montrell Culbreath |
| 43Ben Hawighorst |
| 45Naba Mensah |
| 46Ferdinand Pohl |
Match Facts
- Manchester City has scored first in every match they’ve played this season.
- Bayer Leverkusen is currently positioned at 21st, significantly trailing behind Manchester City’s 4th place in the standings.
- Manchester City maintains strong defensive discipline, averaging only 0.8 goals conceded per match this season.
The weather will be chilly, with overcast clouds and a temperature of 4°C. Key absences for Leverkusen due to suspensions and injuries could tip the scales significantly. Our prediction leans towards a comfortable home victory for City, with a -1.5 Asian Handicap looking like a solid bet.
Manchester City vs. Bayer Leverkusen Prediction & Tip
The recommended tip is Manchester City -1.50 (AH). This tip is based on City’s dominant form and Leverkusen’s struggles against high-pressing teams.
Why this prediction is good:
- Manchester City has scored first in all their matches this season.
- Leverkusen is missing key players due to suspensions and injuries.
- Manchester City averages 2 yellow cards in 4 matches this season in this league, showing disciplined play.
With these factors, a comfortable home victory for City is highly probable.